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1.
The Reunion islands are present in ________ Ocean.
Arctic
Antartic
IndianPacific
Pacific
2.
Bering sea is the marginal sea of the Ocean.
Pacific
Indian
Atlantic
Arctic
3.
'Roof of the world'denotes to
Tibetan Plateau
Chhotanagpur Plateau
Deccan Plateau
Malwa Plateau
4.
Andes mountain is located in
North America
South America
Asia
Europe
5.
The largest continent is
Europe
Australia
NorthAmerica
Asia
6.
A narrow strip of water that connects two large water bodies
A Strait
An Isthmus
An Island
A Trench
7.
The frozen continent is
North America
Australia
Antarctica
Asia
8.
Which of the following oceans is the busiest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Arctic Ocean
9.
The Malacca Strait connects
The Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
The Pacific and Southern Oceans
The Pacific and Indian Oceans
The Pacific and Arctic Oceans
10.
Which of the following is the smallest ocean on Earth?
The Pacific Ocean
The Indian Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean
The Arctic Ocean
11.
Write down the importance of oceans.
12.
Give the important features of the Pacific Ocean.
13.
Plains are highly populated. Give reasons
14.
Write a note on plateaus.
15.
When you arrange the continents in ascending order according to their size, which ranks third?
16.
When you travel from Japan to California, which ocean would you travel across?
17.
Complete the given table with the help of an atlas. Follow the example.
| S.No | Name of the ocean | Area (million sq.km) | Trenches | Depth (m) |
| 1. | Pacific Ocean | 168.72 | Mariana | 10,994 |
| 2. | Atlantic Ocean | |||
| 3. | Indian Ocean | |||
| 4. | Southern Ocean | |||
| 5. | Arctic Ocean |
18.
Name the oceans which surround North America and South America.
19.
List out the names of continents according to their size.
20.
What are oceans?
21.
Name the continents which surround the Atlantic Ocean.
22.
Distinguish between a Mountain and a Plateau
23.
The Island continent is __________ .
24.
Deltas are _______ order landforms.
25.
The largest ocean is ___________ .
26.
The world's largest continent is __________.
1.
(c)
IndianPacific
2.
(a)
Pacific
3.
(a)
Tibetan Plateau
4.
(b)
South America
5.
(d)
Asia
6.
(a)
A Strait
7.
(c)
Antarctica
8.
(b)
The Atlantic Ocean
9.
(c)
The Pacific and Indian Oceans
10.
(d)
The Arctic Ocean
11.
(i) The oceans cover over 70% of the Earth's surface.
(ii) It carry out about 50% of global primary production and support the greatest biodiversity on the Earth.
(iii) They are also one of the largest carbon reservoirs in the Earth system.
(iv) It regulate climate and weather climate.
(v) They vital role in transportation in sea trade.
(vi) Ocean currens are playing a keyrole in climatic control in coastal regions.
12.
(i) The important features of the pacific ocean:
(ii) The pacific ocean is the largest and deepest ocean on the earth.
(iii) It covers about one-third of the earth's total area and spreads for about 168.72 million sq.km
(iv) This oceans shape is roughly triangular with its apex in the north at the bering strait which connects the pacific ocean with the arctic ocean.
(v) The bering sea, the china sea and the Philippines sea, the sea of Japan and Tasman sea are some of the marginal seas of the pacific ocean.
(vi) Indonesia, philippines, japan, hawaii, newzealand are some of the islands located in this ocean.
(vii) The deepest point mariana trench is 10,994m and is located in the pacific ocean.
(viii) A chain of volcanoes is located around the pacific ocean called the pacific ring of fire.
13.
Plains are highly populated.
Reason:
(i) Plains are a flat and relatively low-lying lands.
(ii) Plains are usually less than 200 metre above sea level.
(iii) Most plains are formed by rivers and their tributaries and distributaries.
(iv) These plains are used extensively for agriculture due to the availability of water and fertile soil.
(v) They are most suitable for human inhabitation.
(vi) Hence, they are the highly populated regions of the world.
(vii) The Indo-Gangetic plain in North India is one of the largest plains in the world.
(viii) The plains formed by river cauvery and vaigai are important plains found in tamil nadu.
14.
Plateaus:
(i) Plateaus are the elevated portions of the earth that have flat surfaces bounded by steep slopes.
(ii) The elevation of plateaus may be a few hundred metre or several thousand metre.
(iii) Tibetan plateau is the highest plateau in the world.
(iv) So, it is called as the 'Roof of the world'.
(v) The flat lopped part of the plateau is called tableland.
(vi) The plateaus are generally rich in minerals.
(vii) The Chota Nagpur plateau is one of the mineral rich plateaus in India.
(viii) Therefore, rnining is one of the major aclivities of the people living here.
(ix) The deccan plateau in peninsular india is of volcanic origin. Dharmapuri plateau, coimbatore plateau, madurai plateau are found in tamil nadu.
15.
Antarctica.
16.
Pacific Ocean.
17.
| S.No | Name of the ocean | Area (million sq.km) | Trenches | Depth (m) |
| 1. | Pacific Ocean | 168.72 | Mariana | 10,994 |
| 2. | Atlantic Ocean | 85.13 | Milwaukee Deep | 8,380 |
| 3. | Indian Ocean | 70.56 | Java Trench | 7,725 |
| 4. | Southern Ocean | 21.96 | Sandwich Trench | 7,235 |
| 5. | Arctic Ocean | 15.56 | Eurasian Basin | 5,449 |
18.
1. Pacific Ocean
2. Atlantic Ocean
19.
From the largest to the smallest, they are Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antartica, Europe and Australia.
20.
Oceans are vast expanse of water.
21.
The Atlantic ocean is bounded by North America and South America in the West, and Europe and Africa in the East.
22.
| S.No | Mountains | Plateaus |
| 1. | A landform that rises over 600 metre above its surroundings and has steep slopes is called a mountain. | Plateaus are the elevated portions of the Earth that have flat surfaces bounded by steep slopes. The elevation of plateaus may be a few hundred metre or several thousand metre. |
| 2. | Example: Himalayas | Example: Chotanagpur Plateau |
23.
( )
Australia
24.
( )
Second
25.
( )
The Pacific Ocean
26.
( )
Asia
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